GRE Word List
DEARTH
scarcity that makes dear
The meaning of the word dearth is scarcity that makes dear.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
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| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |