GRE Word List

RUDDY

having a healthy reddish color

The meaning of the word ruddy is having a healthy reddish color.

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mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
advertto turn the mind or attention
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
tarantulaany of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea