GRE Word List

DELVE

excavate

The meaning of the word delve is excavate.

Random words

WordMeaning
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
traverseto go or travel across or over
prosperousauspicious
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor