GRE Word List

URCHIN

hedgehog

The meaning of the word urchin is hedgehog.

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WordMeaning
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
rancorbitter deep-seated ill will
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
servileof or befitting a menial position
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat