GRE Word List

DINGY

dirty

The meaning of the word dingy is dirty.

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scabbarda sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet
vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
guyman
marsupialany of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young
chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual