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).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| commune | talk over |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |