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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| score | twenty |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| progeny | descendants |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| descry | to catch sight of |