GRE Word List

CHORTLE

to sing or chant exultantly

The meaning of the word chortle is to sing or chant exultantly.

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WordMeaning
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
convoketo call together to a meeting
sentinelsentry
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
gauchelacking social experience or grace