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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|---|---|
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
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| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
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