GRE Word List
MUSTY
impaired by damp or mildew : moldy
The meaning of the word musty is impaired by damp or mildew : moldy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |