GRE Word List
STUMBLE
to fall into sin or waywardness
The meaning of the word stumble is to fall into sin or waywardness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pudding | blood sausage |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |