GRE Word List
WRANGLE
to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
The meaning of the word wrangle is to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker.
Random words
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chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
culvert | a transverse drain |
aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
broach | brooch |