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 |
|---|---|
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |