GRE Word List
URCHIN
hedgehog
The meaning of the word urchin is hedgehog.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |