GRE Word List
UNRAVEL
to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
The meaning of the word unravel is to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |