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 |
|---|---|
| tome | book |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |