GRE Word List
DRIBBLE
to issue sporadically and in small bits
The meaning of the word dribble is to issue sporadically and in small bits.
Random words
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tightwad | a close or miserly person |
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quarry | game |
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despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
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