GRE Word List
DEARTH
scarcity that makes dear
The meaning of the word dearth is scarcity that makes dear.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| convention | agreement |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |