GRE Word List
KNOTTY
marked by or full of knots
The meaning of the word knotty is marked by or full of knots.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |