GRE Word List

DEARTH

scarcity that makes dear

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

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WordMeaning
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
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headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
boorpeasant
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
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mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix