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 |
|---|---|
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| categorical | absolute |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |