GRE Word List

EWE

the female of the sheep especially when mature

The meaning of the word ewe is the female of the sheep especially when mature.

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exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
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affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
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gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
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herbivorousfeeding on plants