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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| expatriate | banish |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |