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 |
|---|---|
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
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| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |