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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WordMeaning
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
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artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
arcadea long arched building or gallery
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tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
emanateto come out from a source
groucha fit of bad temper