GRE Word List
JUMBLE
to move in a confused or disordered manner
The meaning of the word jumble is to move in a confused or disordered manner.
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|---|---|
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
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| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
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| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
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| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |