GRE Word List

RICKETY

affected with rickets

The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.

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WordMeaning
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language