GRE Word List
URCHIN
hedgehog
The meaning of the word urchin is hedgehog.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| conspire | plot |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |