GRE Word List
GAMBOL
to skip about in play : frisk
The meaning of the word gambol is to skip about in play : frisk.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |