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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| diva | prima donna |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |