GRE Word List

GRUMBLE

to mutter in discontent

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

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WordMeaning
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
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gushto issue copiously or violently
cadeta younger brother or son
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
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meniala person doing menial work
baskto lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere