GRE Word List
CRAVE
to ask for earnestly : beg
The meaning of the word crave is to ask for earnestly : beg.
Random words
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disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
addle | rotten |
precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |