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 |
|---|---|
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| denizen | inhabitant |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
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