GRE Word List

MEAGER

having little flesh : thin

The meaning of the word meager is having little flesh : thin.

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WordMeaning
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
fermentto undergo fermentation
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony