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 |
|---|---|
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| juncture | a point of time |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |