GRE Word List

WAIF

a stray person or animal

The meaning of the word waif is a stray person or animal.

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WordMeaning
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
pontificalepiscopal attire
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
generalitythe quality or state of being general
cringeto recoil in distaste
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
shoveto push along
distendextend
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality