GRE Word List

MALINGERER

to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)

The meaning of the word malingerer is to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work).

Random words

WordMeaning
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly