GRE Word List
DELVE
excavate
The meaning of the word delve is excavate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |