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.

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WordMeaning
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
quashto suppress or extinguish summarily and completely
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl