GRE Word List
WAIF
a stray person or animal
The meaning of the word waif is a stray person or animal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| wont | accustomed |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |