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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |