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 |
|---|---|
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |