GRE Word List

RASP

to rub with something rough

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

Random words

WordMeaning
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
broachbrooch
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt