GRE Word List

MONGREL

an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed

The meaning of the word mongrel is an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed.

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mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
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tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
alludeto make indirect reference
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging