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 |
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caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
passe | past one's prime |
profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |