GRE Word List
CHUCKLE
to laugh inwardly or quietly
The meaning of the word chuckle is to laugh inwardly or quietly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
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| aloft | at or to a great height |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |