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 |
|---|---|
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |