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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WordMeaning
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
myriadten thousand
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
sidetracksiding
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
parochialof or relating to a church parish
circleta little circle