GRE Word List
URCHIN
hedgehog
The meaning of the word urchin is hedgehog.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |