GRE Word List
STREW
to spread by scattering
The meaning of the word strew is to spread by scattering.
Random words
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glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |