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

WordMeaning
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
guisea form or style of dress : costume
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
peddleto travel about with wares for sale