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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |