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.

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WordMeaning
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taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
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maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
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innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details