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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WordMeaning
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive