GRE Word List

QUERULOUS

habitually complaining

The meaning of the word querulous is habitually complaining.

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WordMeaning
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
peccadilloa slight offense
ployescapade
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
interrogateto question formally and systematically