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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prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger
generalitythe quality or state of being general
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
canarda false or unfounded report or story
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished