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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |