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 |
|---|---|
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| executor | one who executes something |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |