GRE Word List

BUNGLE

to act or work clumsily and awkwardly

The meaning of the word bungle is to act or work clumsily and awkwardly.

Random words

WordMeaning
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant