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 |
|---|---|
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| leave-taking | departure |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| violate | break |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |