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
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
bastiona projecting part of a fortification
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
convolutedhaving convolutions
condescendto assume an air of superiority