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 |
|---|---|
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| demerit | offense |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |