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 |
|---|---|
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
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| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
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| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| comprise | to be made up of |
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| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |