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
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draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
deprecate | to express disapproval of |
alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
fallible | liable to be erroneous |
credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |