GRE Word List
RICKETY
affected with rickets
The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| dire | exciting horror |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |