GRE Word List
DOGGEREL
loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect
The meaning of the word doggerel is loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| conflagration | fire |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |