GRE Word List
GRUMBLE
to mutter in discontent
The meaning of the word grumble is to mutter in discontent.
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| circlet | a little circle |
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| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
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| comprise | to be made up of |