GRE Word List
WHET
to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
The meaning of the word whet is to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| concordat | compact |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| hardy | bold |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
