GRE Word List

OAF

a stupid person : boob

The meaning of the word oaf is a stupid person : boob.

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WordMeaning
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance