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 |
|---|---|
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |