GRE Word List

MANGY

affected with or resulting from mange

The meaning of the word mangy is affected with or resulting from mange.

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perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
academicof, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due