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 |
|---|---|
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
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| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
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| regicide | a person who kills a king |
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| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |