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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WordMeaning
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
plumagethe feathers of a bird
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery