GRE Word List

WHITTLE

a large knife

The meaning of the word whittle is a large knife.

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WordMeaning
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
depleteto empty of a principal substance
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses