GRE Word List

CHUCKLE

to laugh inwardly or quietly

The meaning of the word chuckle is to laugh inwardly or quietly.

Random words

WordMeaning
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
reprisea musical repetition:
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
amphibianan amphibious organism
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery