GRE Word List

WHITTLE

a large knife

The meaning of the word whittle is a large knife.

Random words

WordMeaning
clamornoisy shouting
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
cadeta younger brother or son
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns