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 |
|---|---|
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| calorific | caloric |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| 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 |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |