GRE Word List

URCHIN

hedgehog

The meaning of the word urchin is hedgehog.

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spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
unfrockdefrock
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
unseemlynot seemly: such as
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
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