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 |
|---|---|
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| finished | entirely done |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |