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 |
|---|---|
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |