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 |
|---|---|
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| ram | a male sheep |