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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taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
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inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
predisposeto dispose in advance
garnerto gather into storage
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject