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 |
|---|---|
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| grotto | cave |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |