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 |
|---|---|
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |