GRE Word List
DEARTH
scarcity that makes dear
The meaning of the word dearth is scarcity that makes dear.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
fallible | liable to be erroneous |
barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |