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 |
|---|---|
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
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| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
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| inebriate | one who is drunk |
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| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |