GRE Word List

CHARLATAN

quack

The meaning of the word charlatan is quack.

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sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
hysteriaa psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral
contrivancea thing contrived