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 |
|---|---|
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| rivulet | a small stream |