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 |
|---|---|
| progeny | descendants |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| noisome | noxious |
| consort | associate |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |