GRE Word List
DELVE
excavate
The meaning of the word delve is excavate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |