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 |
|---|---|
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| dire | exciting horror |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |