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 |
|---|---|
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| distend | extend |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |