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 |
|---|---|
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |