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 |
|---|---|
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| dally | to act playfully |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |