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 |
|---|---|
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| quarry | game |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| hurl | rush |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |