GRE Word List

RAGAMUFFIN

a ragged often disreputable person

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

Random words

WordMeaning
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
serenitythe quality or state of being serene
insightfulexhibiting or characterized by insight
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur