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
jesta joking or mocking remark
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
blemishto spoil by a flaw
disportsport
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination