GRE Word List
WRETCH
a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
The meaning of the word wretch is a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| approbation | commendation |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| pliant | pliable |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |