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 |
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syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
convoke | to call together to a meeting |
platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
novelty | something new or unusual |
repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |