GRE Word List
DEARTH
scarcity that makes dear
The meaning of the word dearth is scarcity that makes dear.
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| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
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| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
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| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |