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 |
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| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| potentate | ruler |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |