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 |
|---|---|
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
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| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
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| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| motley | variegated in color |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |