GRE Word List
PEEVISH
querulous in temperament or mood : fretful
The meaning of the word peevish is querulous in temperament or mood : fretful.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |