GRE Word List
WAN
suggestive of poor health : sickly
The meaning of the word wan is suggestive of poor health : sickly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |