GRE Word List
EXIGUOUS
excessively scanty : inadequate
The meaning of the word exiguous is excessively scanty : inadequate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |