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 |
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decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
passive | acted upon by an external agency |
requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |