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
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
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awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
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gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism