GRE Word List
DEARTH
scarcity that makes dear
The meaning of the word dearth is scarcity that makes dear.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |