GRE Word List

DELVE

excavate

The meaning of the word delve is excavate.

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WordMeaning
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
motea small particle : speck
shearto cut off the hair from
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
expoundto set forth : state
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart