GRE Word List
RICKETY
affected with rickets
The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |