GRE Word List
FALTER
to walk unsteadily : stumble
The meaning of the word falter is to walk unsteadily : stumble.
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|---|---|
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
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| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
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| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |