GRE Word List
SCRAPPY
consisting of scraps
The meaning of the word scrappy is consisting of scraps.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |