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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| circlet | a little circle |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |