GRE Word List
GARBLED
made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
The meaning of the word garbled is made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| blackball | to vote against |