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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WordMeaning
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
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analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
allureto entice by charm or attraction
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds