GRE Word List
WHITTLE
a large knife
The meaning of the word whittle is a large knife.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gazette | newspaper |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| rotunda | a round building |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |