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 |
|---|---|
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |