GRE Word List

DEARTH

scarcity that makes dear

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

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WordMeaning
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
inflateddistended with air or gas
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide