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 |
|---|---|
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |