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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deify | to make a god of |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| debut | a first appearance |