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 |
|---|---|
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| romp | one that romps |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |