GRE Word List
GENUFLECT
to bend the knee
The meaning of the word genuflect is to bend the knee.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| ensconce | shelter |
| foppish | foolish |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |