GRE Word List

PEN

to shut in or as if in a pen

The meaning of the word pen is to shut in or as if in a pen.

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WordMeaning
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
trampletramp
daintysomething delicious to the taste
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
irremediablenot remediable
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish