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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| nourishment | food |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| executioner | one who executes |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |