GRE Word List

DEARTH

scarcity that makes dear

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

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WordMeaning
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion