GRE Word List
DEARTH
scarcity that makes dear
The meaning of the word dearth is scarcity that makes dear.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |