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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WordMeaning
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
thesisa dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another