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 |
|---|---|
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |