GRE Word List
RASP
to rub with something rough
The meaning of the word rasp is to rub with something rough.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
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| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
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| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
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| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
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