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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| demerit | offense |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| lampoon | satire |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
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| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |