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 |
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| fell | skin |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |