GRE Word List

LIMP

to walk lamely

The meaning of the word limp is to walk lamely.

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retrenchcut down
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discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
canterone who uses cant: such as
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
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