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 |
|---|---|
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| homespun | spun or made at home |