GRE Word List
DERELICT
abandoned especially by the owner or occupant
The meaning of the word derelict is abandoned especially by the owner or occupant.
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Word | Meaning |
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behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
tightwad | a close or miserly person |
embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
purge | to clear of guilt |
trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |