GRE Word List
DEARTH
scarcity that makes dear
The meaning of the word dearth is scarcity that makes dear.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| exploit | deed |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |