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 |
|---|---|
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |