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 |
|---|---|
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| obese | having excessive body fat |