GRE Word List

GROUCH

a fit of bad temper

The meaning of the word grouch is a fit of bad temper.

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WordMeaning
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
hubbubnoise
litheeasily bent or flexed
torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form