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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WordMeaning
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
sanctiona formal decree
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities
paramourlover
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets