GRE Word List

RICKETY

affected with rickets

The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.

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WordMeaning
shoveto push along
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials