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 |
|---|---|
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |