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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| boor | peasant |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| shack | hut |