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 |
|---|---|
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |