GRE Word List
CURMUDGEON
a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
The meaning of the word curmudgeon is a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man.
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deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
append | attach |
smother | to kill by depriving of air |
stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
significant | having meaning |
incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |