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
flushto fly away suddenly
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
hostilitydeep-seated usually mutual ill will
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.