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 |
|---|---|
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |