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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| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
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| cadaver | a dead body |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |