GRE Word List
DRAFT
the act of drawing or pulling in a net
The meaning of the word draft is the act of drawing or pulling in a net.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |