GRE Word List
YOKE
a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
The meaning of the word yoke is a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together.
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| environ | encircle |
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| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
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| portly | dignified |