GRE Word List

RAZE

to destroy to the ground : demolish

The meaning of the word raze is to destroy to the ground : demolish.

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WordMeaning
delugean overflowing of the land by water
hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity