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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WordMeaning
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
breadthdistance from side to side : width
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
nourishnurture
primaloriginal
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval