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 |
|---|---|
| dull | tedious |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| bulk | magnitude |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| lode | waterway |