GRE Word List
DEARTH
scarcity that makes dear
The meaning of the word dearth is scarcity that makes dear.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| raspy | harsh |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| dissension | disagreement |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |