GRE Word List

RICKETY

affected with rickets

The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.

Random words

WordMeaning
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
prowessdistinguished bravery
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
sublimatesublime
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
outgoinggoing away : departing
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action