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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |