GRE Word List
RUFFIAN
a brutal person : bully
The meaning of the word ruffian is a brutal person : bully.
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| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |