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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overblown | past the prime of bloom |
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disputatious | inclined to dispute |
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foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
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