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).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| application | an act of applying: |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |