GRE Word List

MISCREANT

unbelieving

The meaning of the word miscreant is unbelieving.

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kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
ligneousof or resembling wood
tactfulhaving or showing tact
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refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
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overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance