GRE Word List
DEARTH
scarcity that makes dear
The meaning of the word dearth is scarcity that makes dear.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
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| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |