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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| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
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| eventual | contingent |
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| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
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