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 |
|---|---|
| rift | fissure |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
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| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| effete | no longer fertile |
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