GRE Word List
GRUDGE
to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
The meaning of the word grudge is to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |