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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |