GRE Word List
VAGRANT
one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
The meaning of the word vagrant is one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support.
Random words
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cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
defer | put off |
arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |