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.

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WordMeaning
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
armadaa fleet of warships