GRE Word List

RAGAMUFFIN

a ragged often disreputable person

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

Random words

WordMeaning
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
regicidea person who kills a king
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
caterto provide a supply of food
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted