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 |
|---|---|
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| append | attach |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
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