GRE Word List
MEAGER
having little flesh : thin
The meaning of the word meager is having little flesh : thin.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| entity | being |