GRE Word List
GRUMBLE
to mutter in discontent
The meaning of the word grumble is to mutter in discontent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |