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
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
adjacentnot distant : nearby
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
galaxymilky way galaxy
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless