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).

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WordMeaning
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
deploreto feel or express grief for
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
paradigmexample
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
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