GRE Word List
CHUCKLE
to laugh inwardly or quietly
The meaning of the word chuckle is to laugh inwardly or quietly.
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|---|---|
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
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| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| dys- | abnormal |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |