GRE Word List
SHEAR
to cut off the hair from
The meaning of the word shear is to cut off the hair from.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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grudging | unwilling |
prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
hap | happening |
irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |