GRE Word List
WINNOW
to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
The meaning of the word winnow is to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |