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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
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| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
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| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |