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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| forte | one's strong point |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |