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 |
|---|---|
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |