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
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
ensconceshelter
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection