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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encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food
respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
brevityshortness of duration
severto put or keep apart : divide