GRE Word List

RAGAMUFFIN

a ragged often disreputable person

The meaning of the word ragamuffin is a ragged often disreputable person.

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WordMeaning
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
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bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
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amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean