GRE Word List

GAMBOL

to skip about in play : frisk

The meaning of the word gambol is to skip about in play : frisk.

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terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
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suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
ephemerallasting a very short time
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practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible