GRE Word List
DELVE
excavate
The meaning of the word delve is excavate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| circlet | a little circle |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |