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 |
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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 |