GRE Word List
URCHIN
hedgehog
The meaning of the word urchin is hedgehog.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| debonair | suave |