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 |
|---|---|
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |