GRE Word List

RASPY

harsh

The meaning of the word raspy is harsh.

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WordMeaning
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
blanchto take the color out of
herbivorousfeeding on plants
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
phyluma direct line of descent within a group