GRE Word List

GNARL

snarl

The meaning of the word gnarl is snarl.

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WordMeaning
unrulynot readily ruled, disciplined, or managed
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool