GRE Word List
CLAMBER
climb by crawling with difficulties; scramble
The meaning of the word clamber is climb by crawling with difficulties; scramble.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corporeal | bodily (rather than spiritual); of a bodily form; material; tangible |
| pell-mell | in confusion; disorderly; Ex. dash pell-mell |
| amputate | cut off part of body; prune (a limb) |
| oblique | indirect; slanting (deviating from the perpendicular or from a straight line); Ex. oblique reference |
| existential | pertaining to existence; pertaining to the philosophy of existentialism |
| conventional | ordinary; typical; not nuclear; Ex. conventional weapons |
| pedagogue | teacher; CF. child leader |
| smolder | smoulder; burn slowly without flame; be liable to break out at any moment; exist in a suppressed state; Ex. smoldering anger |
| pliant | flexible; easily influenced |
| progenitor | ancestor |