GRE Word List
WASTREL
vagabond
The meaning of the word wastrel is vagabond.
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|---|---|
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| rider | one that rides |
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| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| wanton | merciless |