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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pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
savant | a person of learning |
compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |