GRE Word List

URCHIN

hedgehog

The meaning of the word urchin is hedgehog.

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WordMeaning
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
contagiona contagious disease
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper