GRE Word List
DELVE
excavate
The meaning of the word delve is excavate.
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| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |