GRE Word List
EXIGUOUS
excessively scanty : inadequate
The meaning of the word exiguous is excessively scanty : inadequate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| cue | the letter q |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| attentive | mindful |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |