GRE Word List
WASTREL
vagabond
The meaning of the word wastrel is vagabond.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |