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 |
|---|---|
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |