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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|---|---|
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
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| untenable | not able to be defended |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |