GRE Word List
BEGRUDGE
to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
The meaning of the word begrudge is to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| score | twenty |
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| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
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