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

WordMeaning
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
gustoan individual or special taste
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
concorda state of agreement : harmony