GRE Word List

RUDDY

having a healthy reddish color

The meaning of the word ruddy is having a healthy reddish color.

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WordMeaning
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
tarantulaany of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food
expenditurethe act or process of expending
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
chastiseto censure severely : castigate