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 |
|---|---|
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |