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 |
|---|---|
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
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| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
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