GRE Word List
RICKETY
affected with rickets
The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |