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
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
duressforcible restraint or restriction