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 |
|---|---|
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| render | to melt down |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| regime | regimen |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |