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
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
asunderinto parts
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
contrivedevise
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
insensatelacking sense or understanding
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case