GRE Word List

OAF

a stupid person : boob

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

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scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
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dallyto act playfully
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
encircleto form a circle around : surround
donto put on (an article of clothing)
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therapeuticof or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative