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 |
|---|---|
| decipher | decode |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |