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 |
|---|---|
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| consort | associate |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |