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GRE Word List # GRE/W28

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Description of fathom (verb: fathomed; fathomed; fathoming)
measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line



   
Description of extricate (verb: extricated; extricated; extricating)
release from entanglement of difficulty; disentangle; disencumber



   
Description of unfrock (verb: unfrocked; unfrocked; unfrocking)
dismiss from priestly office



   
Description of palpitate (verb: palpitated; palpitated; palpitating)
beat rapidly



   
Description of reconcile (verb: reconciled; reconciled; reconciling)
accept as inevitable; submit



   
Description of rakish (adjective)
marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness



   
Description of cyclostyle (verb)
print with an implement with small toothed wheels that cuts small holes in a stencil



   
Description of deride (verb: derided; derided; deriding)
treat or speak of with contempt



   
Description of curtail (verb: curtailed; curtailed; curtailing)
terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; cut short



   
Description of reprimand (verb: reprimanded; reprimanded; reprimanding)
censure severely or angrily; rag; trounce; reproof; lecture



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