GRE Word List

WASTREL

vagabond

The meaning of the word wastrel is vagabond.

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enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
oratorone who delivers an oration
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination