GRE Word List
STREW
to spread by scattering
The meaning of the word strew is to spread by scattering.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |