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 |
|---|---|
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |