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 |
|---|---|
| dull | tedious |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |