GRE Word List

GRUMBLE

to mutter in discontent

The meaning of the word grumble is to mutter in discontent.

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WordMeaning
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
demolitionthe act of demolishing
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
innovationa new idea, method, or device : novelty
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant