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 |
|---|---|
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |