GRE Word List

CARPING

marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism

The meaning of the word carping is marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism.

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devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
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virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
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