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
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
canarda false or unfounded report or story
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
conventionagreement
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
havenharbor