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 |
|---|---|
| unkempt | not combed |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |