GRE Word List
TATTER
to make ragged
The meaning of the word tatter is to make ragged.
Random words
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distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
commemorate | to call to remembrance |
incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |