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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WordMeaning
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
descryto catch sight of
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort