GRE Word List
LUMBER
to move ponderously
The meaning of the word lumber is to move ponderously.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
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| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
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| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |