GRE Word List

FURROW

a trench in the earth made by a plow

The meaning of the word furrow is a trench in the earth made by a plow.

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icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
interrogateto question formally and systematically
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper