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 |
|---|---|
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| exegesis | exposition |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |