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 |
|---|---|
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| billowing | wave |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |