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 |
|---|---|
| wry | twist |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |