GRE Word List
HONE
to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
The meaning of the word hone is to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| succor | relief |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| pungent | sharply painful |
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| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
