GRE Word List
RICKETY
affected with rickets
The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| imprecation | curse |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |