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 |
|---|---|
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| oath | a 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 |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |