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 |
|---|---|
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| dilute | attenuate |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| reaper | one that reaps |