GRE Word List
RAG
a waste piece of cloth
The meaning of the word rag is a waste piece of cloth.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |