GRE Word List

UNEARTH

to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume

The meaning of the word unearth is to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume.

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WordMeaning
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
pulmonaryof, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade