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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |