GRE Word List
DELVE
excavate
The meaning of the word delve is excavate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |