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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preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
defer | put off |
soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
pseudonym | a fictitious name |
miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
implication | something implied: such as |
sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |