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
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
stanchto check or stop the flowing of
subsistencereal being : existence
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
underhandin a clandestine manner