GRE Word List

DELVE

excavate

The meaning of the word delve is excavate.

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WordMeaning
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
errantbehaving wrongly
passepast one's prime
unassumingnot assuming : modest
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
sleeperone that sleeps
solicitto make petition to : entreat