GRE Word List
GRAPPLE
the act or an instance of grappling
The meaning of the word grapple is the act or an instance of grappling.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |