GRE Word List
CROTCHETY
given to crotchets (see crotchet
The meaning of the word crotchety is given to crotchets (see crotchet.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |