GRE Word List
RAKISH
of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
The meaning of the word rakish is of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute.
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Word | Meaning |
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primal | original |
factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
culmination | the action of culminating |
pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
obligatory | binding in law or conscience |