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 |
|---|---|
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
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| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |