GRE Word List

INDIGENCE

a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking

The meaning of the word indigence is a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking.

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beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place