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 |
|---|---|
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| growl | rumble |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |