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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WordMeaning
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation
transcribeto make a written copy of
markedhaving an identifying mark
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
insightfulexhibiting or characterized by insight