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
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
antecedeprecede
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
dominaterule
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge