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 |
|---|---|
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| actuary | clerk |