GRE Word List
DELVE
excavate
The meaning of the word delve is excavate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |