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

WordMeaning
welterwrithe
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
habituateto make used to something : accustom
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate