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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WordMeaning
parochialof or relating to a church parish
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
sequesterto set apart : segregate
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
genteelhaving an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic