GRE Word List
WAN
suggestive of poor health : sickly
The meaning of the word wan is suggestive of poor health : sickly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| overweening | arrogant |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |