GRE Word List
DELVE
excavate
The meaning of the word delve is excavate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clime | climate |
| mendicant | beggar |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
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| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |