GRE Word List

WAIF

a stray person or animal

The meaning of the word waif is a stray person or animal.

Random words

WordMeaning
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
militateto have weight or effect
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
encompassinclude
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence