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 |
|---|---|
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| opus | work |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| doze | to sleep lightly |