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 |
|---|---|
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| exegesis | exposition |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |