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 |
|---|---|
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| distend | extend |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| broach | brooch |