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 |
|---|---|
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |