GRE Word List

WHITTLE

a large knife

The meaning of the word whittle is a large knife.

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WordMeaning
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
fiascoa complete failure
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another
embroiderto ornament with needlework