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 |
|---|---|
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |