GRE Word List
DELVE
excavate
The meaning of the word delve is excavate.
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| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
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| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |