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 |
|---|---|
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| leery | suspicious |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| scourge | whip |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |