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 |
|---|---|
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |