GRE Word List

QUERULOUS

habitually complaining

The meaning of the word querulous is habitually complaining.

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outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
declivitydownward inclination
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
cuethe letter q
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
whimsywhim
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation