GRE Word List
GROUCH
a fit of bad temper
The meaning of the word grouch is a fit of bad temper.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |