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 |
|---|---|
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |