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 |
|---|---|
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| swill | wash |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |