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
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
leerysuspicious
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
paltryinferior
randoma haphazard course