GRE Word List
SHEAF
a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
The meaning of the word sheaf is a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| welter | writhe |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| potentate | ruler |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| fell | skin |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |