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gambol

verbCommon GRE wordMore G words

to run or skip about playfully

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In a sentence

Gambol in a sentence

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The lambs gamboled across the meadow, kicking up their heels in the spring sunshine.

Synonyms
froliccavortrompcaper
Antonyms
trudgeplod

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Reviewers noted that the novelist, once known for blank prose, had pared her sentences down until scarcely a superfluous word remained.

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Gambol (verb) means to run or skip about playfully
Here is gambol used in an example sentence: "The lambs gamboled across the meadow, kicking up their heels in the spring sunshine."
Common synonyms for gambol include frolic, cavort, romp, caper.
Antonyms of gambol include trudge, plod.
Gambol is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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