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
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
meniala person doing menial work
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
magnitudegreat size or extent
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull