GRE Word List
QUERULOUS
given to complaining; complaining; fretful; whining
The meaning of the word querulous is given to complaining; complaining; fretful; whining.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissent | disagree |
| efface | rub out; remove the surface of |
| introvert | one who is introspective or inclined to think more about oneself; ADJ. introverted |
| catholic | (of likings and interests) universal; general; broad; including many different parts; wide-ranging liberal; Ex. catholic opinions/tastes |
| emissary | agent (sent on a mission to represent another); messenger |
| shimmer | shine with a flickering light; glimmer intermittently; Ex. The moonlight shimmered on the water; N. |
| hindsight | understanding the nature of an event after it has actually happened |
| haunt | (of a spirit) visit (a place); come to mind continually; visit (a place) regularly; frequent; Ex. haunted house; Ex. haunted by his last words; N: place much frequented |
| lumen | unit of light energy (one candle's worth) |
| prurient | having or causing lustful desires and thoughts; arousing immoderate sexual desire |
