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
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
capsizeto cause to overturn