GRE Word List
PESTLE
a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
The meaning of the word pestle is a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration.
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raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
stringent | tight |
edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
provision | the act or process of providing |
levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
transcribe | to make a written copy of |
convoluted | having convolutions |