GRE Word List

RUFFIAN

a brutal person : bully

The meaning of the word ruffian is a brutal person : bully.

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presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
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proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
expenditurethe act or process of expending
immaculatespotlessly clean
civilof or relating to citizens
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polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another