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 |
|---|---|
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| courier | messenger |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |