GRE Word List
RUFFIAN
a brutal person : bully
The meaning of the word ruffian is a brutal person : bully.
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|---|---|
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
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| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
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| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |