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
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
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busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
pugilistfighter
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing