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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understateto represent as less than is the case
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plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
emollientmaking soft or supple
sequesterto set apart : segregate
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior