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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reek | smoke |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| fabricate | invent |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |