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 |
|---|---|
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
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| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
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