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 |
|---|---|
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
