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
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
posthumousborn after the death of the father