GRE Word List

WHITTLE

a large knife

The meaning of the word whittle is a large knife.

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WordMeaning
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
generateto bring into existence: such as
beguilehoodwink
pineany of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly