GRE Word List
INDIGENCE
poverty
The meaning of the word indigence is poverty.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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wiggle | wriggle; move from side to side with irregular twisting motions |
seep | pass slowly through small openings; ooze; trickle; N. seepage |
malapropism | comic misuse of a word; CF. Mrs. Malaprop |
boor | rude, insensitive person |
predator | predatory animal or bird; predatory person; creature that seizes and devours another animal; person who robs or exploits others; ADJ. predatory: living by preying on other organisms; plundering; N. predation |
fester | rankle; produce irritation or resentment; (of a cut or wound) generate pus or rot; Ex. His insult festered in my mind for days. |
traduce | expose to slander |
concentric | having a common center |
arbitrary | unreasonable or capricious; random; tyrannical; Ex. arbitrary ruler |
stink | stench; V: emit a strong foul odor |