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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wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
sanction | a formal decree |
factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
paramour | lover |
misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |