GRE Word List
FUSSY
easily upset : irritable
The meaning of the word fussy is easily upset : irritable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| ram | a male sheep |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |