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 |
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memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |