GRE Word List
URCHIN
hedgehog
The meaning of the word urchin is hedgehog.
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|---|---|
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| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
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| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
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| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |