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 |
|---|---|
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |