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 |
|---|---|
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| doddering | feeble |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
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