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 |
|---|---|
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| viand | an item of food |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |