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 |
|---|---|
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |