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 |
|---|---|
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |