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 |
|---|---|
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |