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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |