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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regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
incarcerateto put in prison
dulcetsweet to the taste