GRE Word List

RICKETY

affected with rickets

The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.

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noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
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chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
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cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
ancillarysubordinate