GRE Word List
INDIGENT
suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
The meaning of the word indigent is suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| dilute | attenuate |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| rider | one that rides |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| figment | something made up or contrived |