GRE Word List
DELVE
excavate
The meaning of the word delve is excavate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |