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
distendextend
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration
festerto generate pus
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied