GRE Word List
RAGAMUFFIN
a ragged often disreputable person
The meaning of the word ragamuffin is a ragged often disreputable person.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| queasy | causing nausea |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |