GRE Word List

BEDRAGGLE

to wet thoroughly

The meaning of the word bedraggle is to wet thoroughly.

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succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
passepast one's prime
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare