GRE Word List
CHURLISH
boorish; rude; N. churl: boor; yahoo
The meaning of the word churlish is boorish; rude; N. churl: boor; yahoo.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remiss | negligent; careless about a duty |
| humble | of low rank or position; modest; having a low opinion of oneself and a high opinion of others; unassuming; not proud; V. humiliate: make humble; cause to feel ashamed or to lose the respect of others |
| amenities | convenient features that helps to make life pleasant; social courtesies |
| fancy | imagination (of a whimsical or fantastic nature); capricious liking; V: imagine; be fond of; ADJ. decorative; elaborate |
| urchin | mischievous child (usually a boy); CF. urchin: hedgehog; CF. porcupine: pig with spikes ?; CF. sea urchin |
| draft | first rough form; conscription; draught; V: make a draft of; conscript |
| extant | (of something written or painted) still in existence |
| consensus | general agreement; opinion reached by a group |
| posterity | descendants; future generations; Ex. go down to posterity; CF. posterior, anterior |
| congruence | correspondence of parts; harmonious relationship; CF. congruity |
