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 |
|---|---|
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| crass | gross |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |