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 |
|---|---|
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |