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.

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WordMeaning
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema