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.

Random words

WordMeaning
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
indissolublenot dissoluble
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
underhandin a clandestine manner