GRE Word List
HIRSUTE
hairy
The meaning of the word hirsute is hairy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |