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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| prong | fork |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |