GRE Word List
DELVE
excavate
The meaning of the word delve is excavate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |