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GRE Word List # GRE/W201

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Description of hapless (adjective)
deserving or inciting pity; pathetic; piteous; poor; wretched



   
Description of wily (adjective: wilier; wiliest)
marked by skill in deception; cunning; foxy; guileful; knavish; slick



   
Description of clairvoyant (noun)
fortuneteller

Determination of clairvoyant
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Description of ascribe (verb: ascribed; ascribed; ascribing)
attribute or credit to; assign; attribute



   
Description of emaciated (adjective)
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; gaunt; haggard; pinched; skeletal; wasted



   
Description of irremediable (adjective)
impossible to remedy or correct or redress

Determination of irremediable
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Description of conversant (adjective)
(usually followed by 'with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly



   
Description of torque (noun)
a twisting force



   
Description of extenuate (verb: extenuated; extenuated; extenuating)
reduce the seriousness of



   
Description of demeaning (adjective)
causing awareness of your shortcomings; humiliating; mortifying



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