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.

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almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
severto put or keep apart : divide
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed