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 |
|---|---|
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
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| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| forebears | ancestor |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
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| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
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