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 |
|---|---|
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| enhance | heighten |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |