GRE Word List
WASTREL
vagabond
The meaning of the word wastrel is vagabond.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| trenchant | keen |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |