GRE Word List

URCHIN

hedgehog

The meaning of the word urchin is hedgehog.

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WordMeaning
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
repertoirea list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh