GRE Word List
STREW
to spread by scattering
The meaning of the word strew is to spread by scattering.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| urchin | hedgehog |