GRE Word List

RICKETY

affected with rickets

The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.

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WordMeaning
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
amalgama mixture of different elements
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
cullto select from a group : choose
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity