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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deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
coin | corner |