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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frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
appurtenances | accessory objects |
cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |