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.

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WordMeaning
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
forteone's strong point
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow
recipientone that receives : receiver
generateto bring into existence: such as
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing