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 |
|---|---|
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| slake | subside |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |