GRE Word List
DELVE
excavate
The meaning of the word delve is excavate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| leave-taking | departure |
| wont | accustomed |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |