GRE Word List
RAKE
an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
The meaning of the word rake is an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
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| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
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| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |