GRE Word List
STREW
to spread by scattering
The meaning of the word strew is to spread by scattering.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |