GRE Word List
ADDLE
rotten
The meaning of the word addle is rotten.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| upright | perpendicular |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |