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 |
|---|---|
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| primal | original |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |