GRE Word List
RAZE
to destroy to the ground : demolish
The meaning of the word raze is to destroy to the ground : demolish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |