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 |
|---|---|
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| historic | historical |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |