GRE Word List
GENUFLECT
to bend the knee
The meaning of the word genuflect is to bend the knee.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |