GRE Word List
WASTREL
vagabond
The meaning of the word wastrel is vagabond.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
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| strew | to spread by scattering |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |