GRE Word List
WASTREL
vagabond
The meaning of the word wastrel is vagabond.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |