GRE Word List

RAGAMUFFIN

a ragged often disreputable person

The meaning of the word ragamuffin is a ragged often disreputable person.

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WordMeaning
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
multilingualof, having, or expressed in several languages
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
groucha fit of bad temper
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding