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 |
|---|---|
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| heed | to pay attention |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |