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 |
|---|---|
| parlance | speech |
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| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
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| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |