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 |
|---|---|
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
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