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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incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
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tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal