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
withholdto hold back from action : check
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
edificebuilding
nurturetraining
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
junkettrip
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal