GRE Word List
DEARTH
scarcity that makes dear
The meaning of the word dearth is scarcity that makes dear.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |