GRE Word List
GAMBOL
romp; skip about; leap about playfully; frolic; N.
The meaning of the word gambol is romp; skip about; leap about playfully; frolic; N..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| semblance | outward appearance; guise; Ex. We called in the troops to bring a/some semblance of order to the city. |
| stench | strong foul odor; reek; stink |
| philanthropist | lover of mankind; doer of good; N. philanthropy |
| caste | one of the hereditary classes in Hindu society; social stratification; prestige |
| tacit | understood (without actually being expressed); not put into words; Ex. tacit agreement |
| exhort | urge (by strong argument or advice); Ex. The general exhorted his men to fight bravely; N. exhortation |
| foul | very bad or disagreeable; very dirty; Ex. foul smell/flavor/temper/language/air/deed/weather/means; N. act against the rules; V. make or become foul; commit a foul |
| cataclysm | deluge; upheaval; earthquake; violent and sudden event or change |
| muster | gather; assemble (troops); Ex. muster up one's strength for the ordeal; N. |
| eclipse | darken; extinguish; outshine; surpass; cause an eclipse |
