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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scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
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alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
mischance | bad luck |
pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
seemly | good-looking |
discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |