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 |
|---|---|
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| exude | to ooze out |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |