GRE Word List
WHITTLE
a large knife
The meaning of the word whittle is a large knife.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sere | being dried and withered |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| junket | trip |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |