GRE Word List

WHITTLE

a large knife

The meaning of the word whittle is a large knife.

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willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
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slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor