GRE Word List
CANTANKEROUS
difficult or irritating to deal with
The meaning of the word cantankerous is difficult or irritating to deal with.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |