GRE Word List

DEARTH

scarcity that makes dear

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

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WordMeaning
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tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
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commemorateto call to remembrance
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pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
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