GRE Word List
RAFFLE
to engage in a raffle
The meaning of the word raffle is to engage in a raffle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |