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 |
|---|---|
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| diadem | crown |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| decipher | decode |