GRE Word List

DEARTH

scarcity that makes dear

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

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WordMeaning
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
typhoona hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor