GRE Word List

CRABBED

marked by a forbidding moroseness

The meaning of the word crabbed is marked by a forbidding moroseness.

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bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
gistessence; main point; substance
apparentopen to view : visible
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger