GRE Word List

DEARTH

scarcity that makes dear

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

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WordMeaning
vilifyto utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu