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 |
|---|---|
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| maroon | a dark red |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |