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
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
felineof, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family
cessiona yielding to another : concession
pursea small bag for money
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable