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 |
|---|---|
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| grudging | unwilling |
| politic | political |
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| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |