GRE Word List

SCRAPPY

consisting of scraps

The meaning of the word scrappy is consisting of scraps.

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WordMeaning
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
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oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
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behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god