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 |
|---|---|
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| niggle | trifle |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| finished | entirely done |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |