GRE Word List

GRATE

grating

The meaning of the word grate is grating.

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WordMeaning
lacerationthe act of lacerating
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
severto put or keep apart : divide
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
anodyneserving to alleviate pain