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 |
|---|---|
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |