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.

Random words

WordMeaning
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
funerealof or relating to a funeral
dulltedious
wontaccustomed
museto become absorbed in thought
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily