GRE Word List
DELVE
excavate
The meaning of the word delve is excavate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |