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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| wanton | merciless |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |