GRE Word List

STREW

to spread by scattering

The meaning of the word strew is to spread by scattering.

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WordMeaning
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation