GRE Word List
JUMBLE
mix in a confused way
The meaning of the word jumble is mix in a confused way.
Random words
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protocol | diplomatic etiquette; ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats; first copy of a treaty before its ratification; Ex. Protocol demands that the queen meet him at the airport. |
allege | state without proof |
prophetic | of a prophet or prophecy; having to do with predicting the future; N. prophecy; V. prophesy; N. prophet |
nutrition | process of nourishing or being nourished; CF. malnutrition |
earn | gain for the performance of service or labor; gain (something that one deserves); deserve |
remission | temporary moderation (of disease symptoms); remitting of a debt or punishment; cancelation of a debt; pardon; Ex. The disease went into remission; Ex. Christians pray for the remission of sins. |
confound | confuse; puzzle |
oaf | stupid awkward person; CF. elf |
mottled | blotched in coloring; spotted; Ex. mottled face; V. mottle: mark with blotches of different colors |
miniature | small model; small painting; ADJ: small |