GRE Word List
FUSSY
easily upset : irritable
The meaning of the word fussy is easily upset : irritable.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vertex | the top of the head |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| puerile | juvenile |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |