GRE Word List
MURMUR
a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
The meaning of the word murmur is a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling.
Random words
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demolition | the act of demolishing |
venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
supersede | to cause to be set aside |
porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
propulsive | tending or having power to propel |