GRE Word List
PAUPER
a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
The meaning of the word pauper is a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity.
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| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
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| obscure | dark |