GRE Word List
FUSSY
easily upset : irritable
The meaning of the word fussy is easily upset : irritable.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
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