GRE Word List
WHITTLE
a large knife
The meaning of the word whittle is a large knife.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| drab | slattern |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |