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 |
|---|---|
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| recast | to cast again |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |