GRE Word List

QUERULOUS

habitually complaining

The meaning of the word querulous is habitually complaining.

Random words

WordMeaning
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
vendettablood feud
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction