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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| quarry | game |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
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| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |