GRE Word List
KNOTTY
marked by or full of knots
The meaning of the word knotty is marked by or full of knots.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| leery | suspicious |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| paltry | inferior |
| random | a haphazard course |