GRE Word List
MALCONTENT
person dissatisfied with existing state of affairs; discontented person; ADJ: discontented
The meaning of the word malcontent is person dissatisfied with existing state of affairs; discontented person; ADJ: discontented.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| queue | line (of waiting people or vehicles) |
| pseudonym | pen name; fictitious name assumed by an author; ADJ. pseudonymous |
| falter | hesitate; weaken in purpose or action; walk or move unsteadily through weakness; N. |
| verdigris | green coating or patina on copper which has been exposed to the weather |
| suture | stitches sewn to hold the cut edges of a wound or incision; material used in sewing; V: sew together a wound |
| optional | not compulsory; left to one's choice; N. option: act of choosing; choice; freedom or power to choose; something available as a choice; Ex. have no option; Ex. two options |
| motto | brief statement used to express a principle |
| institutionalize | make into an institution; put or confine in an institution |
| factitious | artificial; produced artificially; sham; false; Ex. factitious tears |
| precipitate | hurl downward; throw headlong; hasten; cause to happen sooner; condense and fall as rain or snow; cause (a solid substance) to be separated from a solution; ADJ. hasty; rash; premature; sudden |