GRE Word List
GRUMBLE
to mutter in discontent
The meaning of the word grumble is to mutter in discontent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| retrench | cut down |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |