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 |
|---|---|
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |