GRE Word List
RICKETY
affected with rickets
The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| conspire | plot |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| leave-taking | departure |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |