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 |
|---|---|
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |