GRE Word List
RICKETY
affected with rickets
The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| pilfer | steal |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |