GRE Word List

RAGAMUFFIN

a ragged often disreputable person

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

Random words

WordMeaning
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
groucha fit of bad temper
shirkto go stealthily : sneak