GRE Word List
DISHEVELED
marked by disorder or disarray
The meaning of the word disheveled is marked by disorder or disarray.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| random | a haphazard course |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |