GRE Word List
PEN
to shut in or as if in a pen
The meaning of the word pen is to shut in or as if in a pen.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
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| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| portly | dignified |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
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