GRE Word List
SCRAPS
fragments of discarded or leftover food
The meaning of the word scraps is fragments of discarded or leftover food.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| deify | to make a god of |