GRE Word List

MUSKY

having an odor of or resembling musk

The meaning of the word musky is having an odor of or resembling musk.

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pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
gnomemaxim
flayto strip off the skin or surface of : skin
noveltysomething new or unusual
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules