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 |
|---|---|
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| boor | peasant |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |