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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| application | an act of applying: |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |