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 |
|---|---|
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| lampoon | satire |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |