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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corrugated | having corrugations |
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| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| imbue | endow |