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 |
|---|---|
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |