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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verbatimin the exact words : word for word
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
overseesurvey
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry