GRE Word List
SCRAPPY
consisting of scraps
The meaning of the word scrappy is consisting of scraps.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |