GRE Word List
GENUFLECT
to bend the knee
The meaning of the word genuflect is to bend the knee.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |