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 |
|---|---|
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| ossify | to change into bone |