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 |
|---|---|
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |