GRE Word List

RAG

a waste piece of cloth

The meaning of the word rag is a waste piece of cloth.

Random words

WordMeaning
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
compartmenta separate division or section
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty