GRE Word List

LOOKOUT

one engaged in keeping watch : watchman

The meaning of the word lookout is one engaged in keeping watch : watchman.

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WordMeaning
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
ramificationbranch
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
searbeing dried and withered
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant