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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
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| countenance | look |
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| pitfall | trap |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |