GRE Word List

DEARTH

scarcity that makes dear

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

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WordMeaning
overthrowoverturn
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
remissionthe act or process of remitting
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
slougha place of deep mud or mire