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
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rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
valid | having legal efficacy or force |
embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |