GRE Word List

DEARTH

scarcity that makes dear

The meaning of the word dearth is scarcity that makes dear.

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pastrya dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste
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hurlrush
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immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
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rightfuljust