GRE Word List
BADGER
any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
The meaning of the word badger is any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| egregious | conspicuous |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |