GRE Word List
BICKER
quarrel
The meaning of the word bicker is quarrel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paleontology | study of prehistoric life or fossils; CF. paleo-: ancient or prehistoric; Ex. paleography: study of ancient written documents |
| renown | fame; ADJ. renowned |
| indiscriminate | choosing at random; confused; not based on careful distinctions |
| stump | base of a tree trunk left after the rest has been cut down; V: walk in a heavy manner; baffle; puzzle |
| congeal | freeze; coagulate |
| rent | tear made by rending; rip; split |
| laud | praise; N. ADJ. laudable: praiseworthy; ADJ. laudatory: expressing praise |
| breed | produce young; rear; bring up; produce (an undesirable condition); N: kind or sort of animal or plant |
| amenable | obedient; compliant; readily managed; responsive; willing to be led; answerable or accountable legally; responsible; able to be tested by; Ex. amenable to sensible suggestions; Ex. He is very amenable; Ex. amenable to the usual tests |
| proletarian | member of the working class; blue collar guy; N. proletariat: working class (who have to work for wages) |
