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 |
|---|---|
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| polity | political organization |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| cohorts | companion |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| consort | associate |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |