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

WordMeaning
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
nicetythe quality or state of being nice
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
fanfarea short and lively sounding of trumpets