GRE Word List
RAG
a waste piece of cloth
The meaning of the word rag is a waste piece of cloth.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |