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 |
|---|---|
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |