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
rightfuljust
solicitto make petition to : entreat
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
sportivefrolicsome
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
tyroa beginner in learning : novice
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts