GRE Word List

CRAVE

to ask for earnestly : beg

The meaning of the word crave is to ask for earnestly : beg.

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WordMeaning
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
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prateto talk long and idly : chatter
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smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
facultyability
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incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
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