GRE Word List
GLEAN
to gather grain or other produce left by reapers
The meaning of the word glean is to gather grain or other produce left by reapers.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
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| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |