GRE Word List
RICKETY
affected with rickets
The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| comestible | edible |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
