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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| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
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| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
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| actuary | clerk |
| fete | festival |
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