GRE Word List

DELVE

excavate

The meaning of the word delve is excavate.

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WordMeaning
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
stereotypeto make a stereotype from
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time