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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|---|---|
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
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