GRE Word List
EXIGUOUS
excessively scanty : inadequate
The meaning of the word exiguous is excessively scanty : inadequate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dys- | abnormal |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |