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 |
|---|---|
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
