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 |
|---|---|
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
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| bookish | of or relating to books |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |