GRE Word List
RICKETY
affected with rickets
The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cipher | zero |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |