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 |
|---|---|
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| submerge | to put under water |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |