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 |
|---|---|
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| quarry | game |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| charlatan | quack |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |