GRE Word List
GENUFLECT
to bend the knee
The meaning of the word genuflect is to bend the knee.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |