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 |
|---|---|
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| retrench | cut down |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |