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 |
|---|---|
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| wry | twist |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| flighty | swift |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |