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 |
|---|---|
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| ram | a male sheep |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| denizen | inhabitant |