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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WordMeaning
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
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triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
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statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery