GRE Word List
DISPUTATIOUS
argumentative; fond of argument
The meaning of the word disputatious is argumentative; fond of argument.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disquietude | uneasiness; anxiety; V. disquiet: make anxious |
| ennui | boredom; listlessness and dissatisfaction resulting from lack of interest; CF. annoy |
| desecrate | profane; violate the sanctity of |
| consistency | absence of contradictions; uniformity; degree of thickness or firmness; Ex. consistency of thick cream; CF. viscous |
| eugenic | pertaining to the improvement of race; N. eugenics: study of hereditary improvement of the human race |
| solicitous | anxious; worried; concerned; eager; Ex. solicitous to do something; N. solicitude |
| prong | pointed projecting part |
| lilliputian | extremely small; CF. Lilliput in Gulliver's Travels |
| guy | cable or chain attached to something that needs to be braced or steadied; CF. guide |
| speck | small piece or mark; Ex. speck of dust in the eye |
