GRE Word List

RAGAMUFFIN

a ragged often disreputable person

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

Random words

WordMeaning
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
culverta transverse drain
reverberatereflect
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety