GRE Word List
THRESH
to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
The meaning of the word thresh is to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |