GRE Word List
FUMBLE
to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
The meaning of the word fumble is to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly.
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|---|---|
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| wreak | bring about |
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| alleviate | relieve |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
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| pore | to gaze intently |
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