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 |
|---|---|
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| doddering | feeble |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| extant | currently or actually existing |