GRE Word List
RASP
to rub with something rough
The meaning of the word rasp is to rub with something rough.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
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| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
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