GRE Word List

DEARTH

scarcity that makes dear

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

Random words

WordMeaning
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
solicitto make petition to : entreat
acuitykeenness of perception
scurriloususing or given to coarse language
dallyto act playfully
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated