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 |
|---|---|
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |