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 |
|---|---|
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |