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

WordMeaning
dulltedious
statutoryof or relating to statutes
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots