GRE Word List
CRABBED
marked by a forbidding moroseness
The meaning of the word crabbed is marked by a forbidding moroseness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| modish | fashionable |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |