GRE Word List

DELVE

excavate

The meaning of the word delve is excavate.

Random words

WordMeaning
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
preyan animal taken by a predator as food
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner