GRE Word List

DEARTH

scarcity that makes dear

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

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WordMeaning
pendantsomething suspended: such as
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
cerebrationto use the mind : think
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people