GRE Word List
GENUFLECT
to bend the knee
The meaning of the word genuflect is to bend the knee.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |