GRE Word List
INDIGENT
suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
The meaning of the word indigent is suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| anarchy | absence of government |