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 |
|---|---|
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |