GRE Word List

DEARTH

scarcity that makes dear

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

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WordMeaning
renderto melt down
coga tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
uprightperpendicular
oligarchygovernment by the few
equipoisea state of equilibrium
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
underlyinglying beneath or below