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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| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
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| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
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| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
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