GRE Word List
CLASP
a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
The meaning of the word clasp is a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
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| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
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| concentric | having a common center |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
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