GRE Word List
STREW
to spread by scattering
The meaning of the word strew is to spread by scattering.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |