GRE Word List

RASP

to rub with something rough

The meaning of the word rasp is to rub with something rough.

Random words

WordMeaning
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
amalgama mixture of different elements
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
gaita manner of walking or moving on foot
waketo be or remain awake
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail