GRE Word List
SALLOW
any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
The meaning of the word sallow is any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| realm | kingdom |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |