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
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
thesisa dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view
ponderousof very great weight
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light