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 |
|---|---|
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |