GRE Word List

RICKETY

affected with rickets

The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.

Random words

WordMeaning
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
paltryinferior
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness