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 |
|---|---|
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| representational | one that represents: such as |