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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WordMeaning
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action