GRE Word List
SHEATHE
to put into or furnish with a sheath
The meaning of the word sheathe is to put into or furnish with a sheath.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |