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
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
benisonblessing
bestialof or relating to beasts
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
efficacythe power to produce an effect
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter