GRE Word List

RAGAMUFFIN

a ragged often disreputable person

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

Random words

WordMeaning
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
ferreta domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
meniala person doing menial work
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered