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 |
|---|---|
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |