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 |
|---|---|
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| dire | exciting horror |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |