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

WordMeaning
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
droopto hang or incline downward
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
pungentsharply painful
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
commemorateto call to remembrance