GRE Word List

DELVE

excavate

The meaning of the word delve is excavate.

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posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
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piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
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ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
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