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 |
|---|---|
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |