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 |
|---|---|
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| mystic | mystical |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |