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 |
|---|---|
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |