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 |
|---|---|
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |