GRE Word List

RICKETY

affected with rickets

The meaning of the word rickety is affected with rickets.

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WordMeaning
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
condolegrieve
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
espousemarry
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance