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 |
|---|---|
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |