GRE Word List
RAGAMUFFIN
a ragged often disreputable person
The meaning of the word ragamuffin is a ragged often disreputable person.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| courier | messenger |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |