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 |
|---|---|
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |