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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| Word | Meaning |
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| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
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| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
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