GRE Word List
URCHIN
hedgehog
The meaning of the word urchin is hedgehog.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
pliant | pliable |
traverse | to go or travel across or over |
succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |