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 |
|---|---|
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |