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 |
|---|---|
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| lewd | obscene |