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 |
|---|---|
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| delve | excavate |