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 |
|---|---|
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| cipher | zero |