GRE Word List
RAVEL
to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
The meaning of the word ravel is to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray.
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dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
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