GRE Word List

DRAUGHT

a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task

The meaning of the word draught is a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task.

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bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling
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palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
foddersomething fed to domestic animals
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling