GRE Word List
GRIEVANCE
a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
The meaning of the word grievance is a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| slake | subside |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |