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

WordMeaning
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
constraintthe act of constraining
reverberatereflect
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence
rusea wily subterfuge
rotundaa round building
sleekslick
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
guffawa loud or boisterous burst of laughter