GRE Word List
RAVEL
fall apart into tangles; entangle; unravel or untwist
The meaning of the word ravel is fall apart into tangles; entangle; unravel or untwist.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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incorrigible | uncorrectable |
pummel | pommel; beat or pound with fists |
cross | bad-tempered; showing ill-humor; angry |
wizened | shriveled; withered; Ex. wizened apple/old lady |
disenfranchise | disfranchise; deprive of a civil right; OP. enfranchise |
undermine | weaken gradually; sap; dig a mine beneath |
banal | hackneyed; commonplace; trite; lacking originality; cliched |
reimburse | repay; pay back |
skiff | small light sailboat or rowboat |
concomitant | that which accompanies; Ex. Deafnes is a frequent concommitant of old age; ADJ: existing or happening together with something else |