GRE Word List

CHISEL

a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)

The meaning of the word chisel is a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal).

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WordMeaning
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
suitorone that petitions or entreats
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
cerebrationto use the mind : think
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
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