GRE Word List
RASP
to rub with something rough
The meaning of the word rasp is to rub with something rough.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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quarry | game |
diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
pliant | pliable |
ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
dowse | to plunge into water |
meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
yen | a strong desire or propensity |