GRE Word List
CANTANKEROUS
difficult or irritating to deal with
The meaning of the word cantankerous is difficult or irritating to deal with.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
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| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
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