GRE Word List

STREW

to spread by scattering

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

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chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
emetican agent that induces vomiting
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding