GRE Word List
SCABBARD
a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet
The meaning of the word scabbard is a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| comestible | edible |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |