grouse

verbCommon GRE wordMore G words

to complain or grumble peevishly

In a sentence

Grouse in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing grouse in a sentence.

The staff groused about the new parking policy all week, muttering over their coffee.

Synonyms

grumblegripecarpwhine

Antonyms

praiseapplaud

Keep going

an embarrassing social mistake or blunder, especially in a public setting

providing profit or income; productive

in a way that yields profit or useful result

to deny or contradict; to declare false

one who denies, opposes, or contradicts

bold, brazen impudence or nerve

causing irritation or resentment; vexing

producing a sudden, startling burst of energy or excitement

Common questions

Grouse (verb) means to complain or grumble peevishly

Here is grouse used in an example sentence: "The staff groused about the new parking policy all week, muttering over their coffee."

Common synonyms for grouse include grumble, gripe, carp, whine.

Antonyms of grouse include praise, applaud.

Grouse is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.