GRE Word List

DEARTH

scarcity that makes dear

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

Random words

WordMeaning
ramificationbranch
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
piedof two or more colors in blotches
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness