GRE Word List
GRATE
grating
The meaning of the word grate is grating.
Random words
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ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |