GRE Word List

RICKETY

affected with rickets

The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.

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WordMeaning
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
imprecationcurse
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details