GRE Word List

FLEECE

the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)

The meaning of the word fleece is the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep).

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WordMeaning
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
frivolousof little weight or importance
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
daintysomething delicious to the taste
yeomanan attendant or officer in a royal or noble household
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him