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

WordMeaning
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
spryable to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble