GRE Word List

RICKETY

affected with rickets

The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.

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WordMeaning
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
codifyto reduce to a code
briskkeenly alert : lively
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information