GRE Word List
RUDDY
having a healthy reddish color
The meaning of the word ruddy is having a healthy reddish color.
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| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |