GRE Word List
DELVE
excavate
The meaning of the word delve is excavate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| devious | wandering |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |