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 |
|---|---|
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |