GRE Word List
MISCREANT
wretch; wrongdoer; villain; Ex. kindness to the miscreant; CF. believe
The meaning of the word miscreant is wretch; wrongdoer; villain; Ex. kindness to the miscreant; CF. believe.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scraps | leftover food |
| waft | move gently (in air or in seas) by wind or waves; Ex. leaves wafting past the window |
| pose | assume a particular posture; put forward; present; affect a particular attitude (to impress others); Ex. pose a threat; N. |
| charisma | divine gift; great popular charm or appeal; magnetism |
| infantile | childish; infantlike |
| zeal | eager enthusiasm (to a cause or ideal); ADJ. zealous |
| menial | suitable for servants; lowly; mean; N: someone who does menial work (esp. servant in a house) |
| knead | mix; work dough; mix and work into a uniform mass (with the hands); Ex. knead dough |
| glib | fluent (with insincerity or superficiality); facile; slick |
| furor | frenzy; great anger and excitement; CF. fury |