GRE Word List

RASPY

harsh

The meaning of the word raspy is harsh.

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arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
militateto have weight or effect
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
oafa stupid person : boob
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted