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
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire