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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| charlatan | quack |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| fluke | flatfish |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |