GRE Word List
DEARTH
scarcity that makes dear
The meaning of the word dearth is scarcity that makes dear.
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psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
scintilla | spark |
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valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
reckon | count |
misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
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indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |