GRE Word List

RICKETY

affected with rickets

The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.

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monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
comestibleedible
hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
habituateto make used to something : accustom
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
quaya structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place