GRE Word List

QUERULOUS

habitually complaining

The meaning of the word querulous is habitually complaining.

Random words

WordMeaning
odoroushaving an odor: such as
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
acuitykeenness of perception
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
capacitylegal competency (see competence
compulsionan act of compelling
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
overthrowoverturn