GRE Word List

RAFFLE

to engage in a raffle

The meaning of the word raffle is to engage in a raffle.

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WordMeaning
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
corollarya proposition (see proposition
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
dearthscarcity that makes dear
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
cerebrationto use the mind : think