GRE Word List

MUDDLE

to make turbid or muddy

The meaning of the word muddle is to make turbid or muddy.

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WordMeaning
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
cremateto subject to cremation