GRE Word List

RAG

a waste piece of cloth

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

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WordMeaning
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
askewout of line : at an angle
smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste