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 |
|---|---|
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
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| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
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