curmudgeon

Day 41Level 2

kuhr-MUH-juhn

cranky person

a cranky, bad-tempered person

Part of Speech: verb

Synonyms:

grouch, crank, faultfinder

Antonyms:

good-natured

Example Sentence:

The curmudgeon thrashed the old man with a rod, when his car was struck by veteran's car.

Related Words

contamination

uh-duhl-tuh-REY-shuhn

making impure in quality; contamination

leniency

KLEH-muhn-see

merciful leniency

aware

KOG-nuh-zuhnt

being fully informed or aware of

quarrelsome

kun-TEN-shuhs

causing argument; quarrelsome

to depict

dih-LIN-ee-eyt

to describe or explain something in detail

inhabitant

DEN-uh-zuhn

a person who frequently visits or lives in a particular place