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 |
|---|---|
| parlance | speech |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |