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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carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โ‚‚โ‚„ part of pure gold in an alloy
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
fortuitousoccurring by chance
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
repertoirea list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform
haggardnot tamed
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
impoliticnot politic : unwise
equilibriuma state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise