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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WordMeaning
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
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parleyto speak with another : confer
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
paramourlover
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension