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 |
|---|---|
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| flighty | swift |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |