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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kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
conversanthaving knowledge or experience
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as