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 |
|---|---|
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |