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 |
|---|---|
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |