GRE Word List

EMACIATED

very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness

The meaning of the word emaciated is very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness.

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WordMeaning
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
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obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
executionerone who executes
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
uprightperpendicular