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 |
|---|---|
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| scotch | scottish |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |