GRE Word List

URCHIN

hedgehog

The meaning of the word urchin is hedgehog.

Random words

WordMeaning
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
alimentaryof or relating to nourishment or nutrition
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
misogamya hatred of marriage
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable